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ultimate [ˈʌltɪmɪt]1. adjectivea. ( = final) final ; [control, authority] suprêmeb. ( = best) suprêmec. ( = original) [cause] fondamental2. noun* * *['ʌltɪmət] 1.2.the ultimate in — le nec plus ultra de [comfort, luxury]
1) [result, destination] final; [sacrifice] ultime (before n)ultimate power lies with the president — en dernier ressort c'est le président qui a le pouvoir de décision
2) ( fundamental) [question, truth] fondamental -
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1. attributive adjective2) (fundamental) tiefst... [Grundlage, Wahrheit]2. nounthe ultimate — (maximum) das absolute Maximum; (minimum) das absolute Minimum
the ultimate in comfort/luxury/style/fashion — der Gipfel an Bequemlichkeit/Luxus/das Exzellenteste an Stil/in der Mode
* * *(last or final.) letzt- academic.ru/77472/ultimately">ultimately* * *ul·ti·mate[ˈʌltɪmət, AM -t̬əmɪt]I. adj attr, invparachuting is the \ultimate experience Fallschirmspringen ist das absolute Nonplusultrainfidelity is the \ultimate betrayal Untreue ist die schlimmste Form des Betrugsthe \ultimate destination das Endzielthe \ultimate say das letzte Wortthe \ultimate truth die letzte Wahrheitthe \ultimate problem das Grundproblemthe \ultimate in happiness das größte [o höchste] Glückthe \ultimate of bad taste der Gipfel der Geschmacklosigkeit* * *['ʌltImɪt]1. adj1) (= final) letzte(r, s); destiny, solution, decision endgültig; control oberste(r, s); authority höchste(r, s); beneficiary eigentlichultimate result/outcome — Endergebnis nt
he came to the ultimate conclusion that... — er kam schließlich zu der Einsicht, dass...
what is your ultimate ambition in life? — was streben Sie letzten Endes or letztlich im Leben an?
although they had no ultimate hope of escape — obwohl letztlich or im Endeffekt keine Hoffnung auf Flucht bestand
2) (= that cannot be improved on) vollendet, perfekt, ultimativthe ultimate sports car — der Sportwagen in höchster Vollendung, der ultimative Sportwagen
the ultimate deterrent (Mil) — das endgültige Abschreckungsmittel; (fig) die äußerste Abschreckungsmaßnahme
the ultimate weapon (Mil) — die Superwaffe; (fig) das letzte und äußerste Mittel
ultimate principle/problem — Grundprinzip/-problem nt
4) (= furthest) entfernteste(r, s); boundary of universe, frontier äußerste(r, s); ancestors früheste(r, s)2. nNonplusultra nt* * *ultimate [ˈʌltımət]A adj1. äußerst(er, e, es), (aller)letzt(er, e, es):his ultimate goal sein höchstes Ziel;2. End…, endgültig:ultimate result Endergebnis n3. grundlegend, elementar, Grund…:ultimate fact JUR beweiserhebliche Tatsache;ultimate truths Grundwahrheiten4. PHYS, TECH Höchst…, Grenz…:ultimate strength End-, Bruchfestigkeit fB sult. abk1. ultimate (ultimately)2. WIRTSCH ultimo, of the previous month ult.* * *1. attributive adjective1) (final) letzt...; (eventual) endgültig [Sieg]; letztendlich [Rettung]; größt... [Opfer]2) (fundamental) tiefst... [Grundlage, Wahrheit]2. nounthe ultimate — (maximum) das absolute Maximum; (minimum) das absolute Minimum
the ultimate in comfort/luxury/style/fashion — der Gipfel an Bequemlichkeit/Luxus/das Exzellenteste an Stil/in der Mode
* * *adj.End- präfix.endgültig adj.letzt adj.letzter adj.äußerst adj.äußerster adj. -
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ultimate ['ʌltɪmət](a) (eventual, final → ambition, power, responsibility) ultime; (→ cost, destination, objective) ultime, final; (→ solution, decision, answer) final, définitif;∎ her tragic illness and ultimate death deprived the world of a great artist sa mort survenue à l'issue d'une tragique maladie a privé le monde d'une grande artiste;∎ I believe in the party's ultimate victory je crois que le parti finira par gagner;∎ they regard nuclear weapons as the ultimate deterrent ils considèrent les armes nucléaires comme l'ultime moyen de dissuasion∎ the ultimate constituents of matter les constituants fondamentaux de la matière;∎ the ultimate meaning of life le sens fondamental de la vie∎ the ultimate double-glazing le meilleur double vitrage;∎ it's their idea of the ultimate holiday c'est leur conception des vacances idéales;∎ the ultimate sound system la meilleure sono qui soit;∎ the ultimate sacrifice le sacrifice suprême;∎ familiar he really is the ultimate incompetent! plus incompétent que lui tu meurs!(d) (furthest) le plus éloigné;∎ the ultimate origins of mankind les origines premières de l'homme2 nouncomble m, summum m;∎ the ultimate in comfort le summum du confort;∎ the ultimate in hi-fi le nec plus ultra de la hi-fi►► Marketing ultimate consumer utilisateur(trice) m,f final(e) -
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1 ( final) [accolade, achievement, ambition, challenge, deterrent, power, responsibility, sacrifice, success, victory, weapon] suprême (after n) ; [aim, conclusion, decision, defeat, destination, effect, failure, purpose, result] ultime (after n) ; [loser, beneficiary] au bout du compte ; carried to the ultimate extreme poussé à l'extrême ;2 ( fundamental) [principle, question, truth] fondamental ; [cause, origin, source] premier/-ière (after n) ;3 ( unsurpassed) [insult, luxury, refinement] suprême (after n) ; [car, holiday, product, stereotype] dernier cri ○ inv. -
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(last or final.) último, final; definitivotr['ʌltɪmət]1 (final) final2 (basic) esencial, fundamentalultimate ['ʌltəmət] adj1) final: último, final2) supreme: supremo, máximo3) fundamental: fundamental, esencialadj.• final adj.• fundamental adj.• sumo, -a adj.• ultimo, -a adj.• último, -a adj.
I 'ʌltəmət, 'ʌltɪmət1)a) (eventual, final) <aim/destination> finalwho has ultimate responsibility? — ¿quién es el responsable en última instancia?
b) (fundamental, original) primordial, fundamental2)a) (utmost, supreme) < sacrifice> máximo, supremob) ( most sophisticated) (journ)the ultimate sound system — lo último en sistemas de sonido, el no va más en sistemas de sonido (fam)
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['ʌltɪmɪt]the ultimate (in something) — lo último en algo, el no va más en algo (fam)
1. ADJ1) (=final) [aim, decision, destination] finalshe will retain ultimate responsibility for budgets — ella será la responsable en última instancia de los presupuestos, ella tendrá la máxima responsabilidad sobre presupuestos
2) (=greatest) [power, sacrifice] máximo; [control] total; [insult] peorthe ultimate deterrent — (Mil) el mayor disuasivo
3) (=best)4) (=basic) [purpose, truth, cause, source] fundamental, principal5) (=furthest) más remoto, extremo2.N* * *
I ['ʌltəmət, 'ʌltɪmət]1)a) (eventual, final) <aim/destination> finalwho has ultimate responsibility? — ¿quién es el responsable en última instancia?
b) (fundamental, original) primordial, fundamental2)a) (utmost, supreme) < sacrifice> máximo, supremob) ( most sophisticated) (journ)the ultimate sound system — lo último en sistemas de sonido, el no va más en sistemas de sonido (fam)
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the ultimate (in something) — lo último en algo, el no va más en algo (fam)
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['ʌltɪmət] 1.aggettivo attrib.1) (final) [challenge, victory, success] finale, definitivo, risolutivo; [ weapon] definitivo, risolutivo; [ sacrifice] supremo, finale, estremo; [destination, result] finale2) (fundamental) [question, truth] basilare, fondamentale3) (unsurpassed) [insult, luxury] estremo, massimo2.the ultimate in — il massimo o non plus ultra del [comfort, luxury]
* * *(last or final.) ultimo, definitivo* * *['ʌltɪmət] 1.aggettivo attrib.1) (final) [challenge, victory, success] finale, definitivo, risolutivo; [ weapon] definitivo, risolutivo; [ sacrifice] supremo, finale, estremo; [destination, result] finale2) (fundamental) [question, truth] basilare, fondamentale3) (unsurpassed) [insult, luxury] estremo, massimo2.the ultimate in — il massimo o non plus ultra del [comfort, luxury]
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['altimit/ 'altimët] adj.,n. -adj 1. përfundimtar, i fundit, final; ultimate hope shpresa e fundit; ultimate decision vendim përfundimtar (i formës së prerë); ultimate goal ( end, purpose) synim përfundimtar. 2. i skajshëm, më i lartë, më i madh, suprem; ultimate sacrifice sakrificë supreme; ultimate insult fyerja më e madhe. 3. i parë, themelor, bazë; absolut; ultimate cause shkak i parë; the ultimate source/cause burimi/ shkaku themelor. 4. më i largët; fillestar; the ultimate origins of man origjina më e largët e njeriut. 5. gjuh. (rrokje) fundore.-n. fjala e fundit; kulmi, ekstremi; the ultimate in selfishness kulmi i egoizmit, the ultimate in sports cars fjala e fundit e makinave sportive.● ultimately ['altimëtli] adv. përfundimisht, në fund të fundit; në analizë të fundit; më në fund; në fund; së fundi; they did ultimately leave më në fund ikën; it ultimately depends on us në fund të fundit, kjo varet nga ne; it may ultimately be possible në analizë të fundit, nuk është e pamundur; he ultimately succeeded në fund ai doli me sukses● ultimate strength ['altimit strenkth] n. fiz. rezistencë maksimale● ultimate stress ['altimit stres] n. fiz. tension i këputjes* * *përfundimtar; maksimal -
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['ʌltɪmɪt]1. adj2) (greatest: insult) massimo (-a), (authority) supremo (-a), massimo (-a)3) (principle, cause) fondamentale2. n -
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n. m.2. Ce n'est pas un poil qu'il a dans la main, c'est un crin! He's the archetypal lazy git! (On the assumption that hair grows where there is no friction, it is said of a lazy person: 'Il a un poil dans la main', In the jocular mood to talk of a crin is the ultimate insult.) -
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1. adjective1) (ultimate) letzt...; End[spiel, -stadium, -stufe, -ergebnis]; Schluss[bericht, -szene, -etappe, -phase]final examination — Abschlussprüfung, die
2) (conclusive) endgültig [Urteil, Entscheidung]is this your final decision/word? — ist das Ihr letztes Wort?
2. nounI'm not coming with you, and that's final! — ich komme nicht mit, und damit basta! (ugs.)
* * *1. adjective1) (the very last: the final chapter of the book.) letzt2) ((of a decision etc) definite; decided and not to be changed: The judge's decision is final.) endgültig2. noun(the last part of a competition: The first parts of the competition will take place throughout the country, but the final will be in London.) das Finale- academic.ru/27302/finally">finally- finalist
- finality
- finalize
- finalise
- finalization
- finalisation
- finals* * *fi·nal[ˈfaɪnəl]in the \final analysis the client has the freedom to refuse the offer letzten Endes hat der Kunde die Freiheit, das Angebot abzulehnen\final chapter Schlusskapitel nt\final closing date letzter Schlusstag\final date for payment letzter Zahlungstermin\final phase [or stage] Endphase f\final product Endprodukt ntto be in the \final stages sich akk im Endstadium befindenthe game was in the \final stages das Spiel befand sich in der Schlussphase\final result Endergebnis nt2. (decisive) entscheidend\final decision endgültige Entscheidung\final judgment rechtskräftiges Urteil3. (indisputable) endgültig, definitivyou're not going on that holiday and that's \final! du machst diesen Urlaub nicht und damit basta! famII. nto get [or go] [through] to the \final ins Finale kommen2. (final stage)▪ \finals pl Finale nt▪ \finals pl [Schluss]examen nt, Diplomprüfung f ÖSTERR, SCHWEIZto take one's \finals Examen [o ÖSTERR, SCHWEIZ Diplomprüfung] machen5. PUBL, JOURN, MEDIA Spätausgabe f* * *['faɪnl]1. adj1) (= last) letzte(r, s)final round/match — letzte Runde/letztes Spiel; (in a tournament) Endrunde f/-spiel nt
final stage(s) — Endstadium nt
final vowel/consonant — Schlussvokal m/-konsonant m
final act/scene/chapter — Schlussakt m/-szene f/-kapitel nt
2) (= definitive) result, outcome, decision, approval, version endgültigfinal verdict — Endurteil nt
final score — Schlussstand m, Endergebnis nt
... and that's final! —... und damit basta! (inf)
See:3) (= ultimate) humiliation größte(r, s)the final irony is that he died two days before the book was completed —
he paid the final penalty for his crime — er bezahlte sein Verbrechen mit dem Leben
2. n1) (ESP SPORT) Finale nt; (of quiz, field event) Endrunde f; (= game) Endspiel nt; (= race) Endlauf mto get to the final — ins Finale kommen
World Cup Final (Ftbl) — Endspiel nt der Fußballweltmeisterschaft
the Olympic high jump final — das olympische Finale im Hochsprung
the finals — das Finale, die Endrunde
3) (PRESS)the late ( night) final — die letzte (Nacht)ausgabe
* * *final [ˈfaınl]1. letzt(er, e, es):2. endgültig, End…, Schluss…:final account Schlussabrechnung f;final date Schlusstermin m, äußerster Termin;final disposal site Endlager n;final examination (Ab)Schlussprüfung f;is that your final offer? ist das dein letztes Angebot?;final velocity Endgeschwindigkeit f;3. endgültig:a) unwiderruflich:b) entscheidendc) JUR rechtskräftig:final judg(e)ment Endurteil n;after final judg(e)ment nach Rechtskraft des Urteils;4. perfekt, vollkommen5. LINGa) auslautend, End…:final s Schluss-s nb) Absichts…, Final…:B s1. SPORT Finale n:a) Endkampf mb) Endlauf m:final A (Schwimmen) A-Finalec) Endrunde fd) Endspiel n2. meist pl besonders UNIV (Ab)Schlussexamen n, -prüfung f3. umg Spätausgabe f (einer Zeitung)* * *1. adjective1) (ultimate) letzt...; End[spiel, -stadium, -stufe, -ergebnis]; Schluss[bericht, -szene, -etappe, -phase]final examination — Abschlussprüfung, die
2) (conclusive) endgültig [Urteil, Entscheidung]is this your final decision/word? — ist das Ihr letztes Wort?
2. nounI'm not coming with you, and that's final! — ich komme nicht mit, und damit basta! (ugs.)
* * *(sport) (UK) n.Entscheidungskampf m. adj.End- präfix.abschließend adj.endgültig adj.letzter adj. n.Abschlussprüfung f.Schlussrunde f. -
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adj.full-up.m.1 height.el colmo de la estupidez the height of stupidityes el colmo de la locura it's sheer madnesspara colmo de desgracias to crown it all¡eso es el colmo! that's the last straw!2 culmination, climax, height, ultimate.3 last straw.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: colmar.* * *► adjetivo1 (que está colmado) full, filled to the top————————1 height, summit\¡esto es el colmo! this is the last straw!, this is the limit!para colmo to top it all, to make matters worse* * *noun m.height, extreme* * *SM¡eres el colmo! ¡deja ya de quejarte! — you really take the biscuit! just stop complaining!
¡esto es el colmo! ¡ya no lo aguanto más! — this is the last straw! I can't stand it any longer!
tu hermano es el colmo, no paro de reírme con él — your brother is hilarious o is something else *, he makes me laugh so much
para colmo — to top it all, to cap it all
y, para colmo, se le rompió el ordenador — and to top o cap it all his computer broke
para colmo de desgracias o de males — to make matters worse
ser el colmo de los colmos —
que la mismísima policía le robe es ya el colmo de los colmos — to be robbed by the police themselves really is the limit
* * *para colmo de desgracias or males — to top o cap it all
sólo falta que para colmo (de males) nos corten el gas — all we need now is for them to cut the gas off
sería el colmo que... — it would be too much if...
* * *----* el colmo = the last straw.* para colmo = to cap it all (off), but to make things worse, but to make matters worse, for good measure, to add insult to injury.* para colmo de males = to add insult to injury, to add salt to injury, to rub salt in the wound.* ser el colmo = be the last straw, bring + the situation to a head, take + the biscuit, take + the cake, be the limit.* * *para colmo de desgracias or males — to top o cap it all
sólo falta que para colmo (de males) nos corten el gas — all we need now is for them to cut the gas off
sería el colmo que... — it would be too much if...
* * ** el colmo = the last straw.* para colmo = to cap it all (off), but to make things worse, but to make matters worse, for good measure, to add insult to injury.* para colmo de males = to add insult to injury, to add salt to injury, to rub salt in the wound.* ser el colmo = be the last straw, bring + the situation to a head, take + the biscuit, take + the cake, be the limit.* * *el colmo de la vagancia the height of lazinesspara colmo de desgracias to top o cap it allsólo falta que para colmo (de males) nos corten el gas all we need now is for them to cut the gas offllegó al colmo de … he even went as far as to …¡esto es el colmo! this is the last straw!¡esto ya es el colmo de los colmos! this really is the end o the limit o the last straw!* * *
Del verbo colmar: ( conjugate colmar)
colmo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
colmó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
colmar
colmo
colmar ( conjugate colmar) verbo transitivoa) ‹vaso/cesta› to fill … to the brim
colmo a algn de algo ‹ de atenciones› to lavish sth on sb;
‹ de regalos› to shower sb with sth
colmo sustantivo masculino:
para colmo de desgracias to top o cap it all;
sería el colmo que … it would be too much if …;
¡esto es el colmo! this is the limit o the last straw!
colmar verbo transitivo frml
1 to fill (right up)
(un cuenco, una copa) to fill to the brim
2 (satisfacer) to fulfil, satisfy
colmo sustantivo masculino
1 (el más alto grado) height
el colmo de la tontería, the height of stupidity
2 (remate) para colmo (de males), to top it all
♦ Locuciones: ¡eso es el colmo!, that's the last straw!
Juan es el colmo, siempre tiene que decir la última palabra, Juan is the living end, he always has to have the last word
' colmo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acabose
- añadidura
- aquello
- hostia
- monda
- tremenda
- tremendo
English:
cap
- height
- last
- matter
- straw
- top
- fail
- limit
- shower
* * *colmo nmheight;el colmo de la estupidez the height of stupidity;es el colmo de la locura it's sheer madness;¡es el colmo de la desfachatez! what a cheek o nerve!;lo suyo es el colmo de la mala suerte what happened to her was really bad luck;para colmo to crown it all;para colmo de males, llovió to make matters worse, it rained;¡eso es el colmo! that's the last straw!;¡es el colmo, es la tercera vez que llamo y no me hacen caso! it's getting beyond a joke! this is the third time I've called and they're not paying any attention!* * *m:¡es el colmo! this is the last straw!;para colmo to cap it all;de males to make matters worse* * *colmo nm: height, extreme, limitel colmo de la locura: the height of folly¡eso es el colmo!: that's the last straw!* * *colmo n heightpara colmo to top it all / to make matters worse
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